BOLLYWOOD FAMOUS ACTOR SHASHI KAPOOR IS DEAD.

FROM ODINAKA BEZEOKA.Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor died yesterday in the evening at a hospital in Mumbai, India.

The 79-year-old actor had been battling chronic kidney disease before his demise today. His death was confirmed by Dr. Ram Narain, executive director at the Kokilaben Hospital.

Kapoor won immense popularity for his roles in Hindi films including
"Jab jab Phool Khile" (When a Flower Blossoms), "Awara" (Vagabond), and
"Kabhi Kabhie" (Sometimes), as well as his good looks.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his condolences, tweeting: "Shashi
Kapoor's versatility could be seen in his movies as well as in theatre,
which he promoted with great passion. His brilliant acting will be
remembered for generations to come. Saddened by his demise. Condolences
to his family and admirers."

Kapoor was born into a movie family. His father was an actor and
playwright, performing all over the country during the Partition era
with his repertory company the Prithvi Theaters. Kapoor's father starred
in the plays which touched on the plight of refugees, nationhood, and
the country's trajectory.